Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-08-04

perors William and Francis Joseph will
meet at Gastein on Aug. 6.
The Belgian chamber of deputies, by a
vote OF So to 30, has rejected the proposal
to extend tire right OF suffrage,
Gen. B~oulanger's seconds, Count Dillon
and Gen. Favorot, rave left Clermont
Ferrand With a challenge to ex-Premier
Ferry to fight a duel on account OF the
speech made by Ferry al Epinale recent,
ly. attacking Gen. B~oulanger.
Postoffices established: Dakota: NcGraw-
vile, Faux county. Postmastera com.
Observation-Disclosures: Wickes, ]. Schreiner
William @. Webster, Of Iowa, has been
appointed to q 81, ZOO clerkship in the bu-
reau OF labor.
Miss Ella F. Larkiu, of Nebraska, has
been promoted from a $1,000 to $1,000
elerkship in the general land Office.
Miss Elizabeth. Van Lew, the lady who
was not long since reduced from $500 to
$72oin the postofice department, resigned
her position.
Two ~clergymen in the Fiftieth congress
are Stewart Of Georgia and Mckinney Of
New Hampshire.
Secretary Whitney that the
navy department has made a contract
with the Hotchkiss Ordnance
the effect Of which will be the establish.
VI "a VI hidHuldttbr4 LOT IOfcn
kiss ordnance in this country.
Adit. Gen. Wolseley, of the British army,
gets a salary of $13, 500, while the great
Won Moltke gets only $4,000.
Paddy Ryan, the pugilist. calamity saw
ed a baby's lille in San Francisco, the 9th
er day, knocking down a horse who was
about TO trample it to death.
The board %! railroad commissioners.
render an i'm ftfkrt- a. = 4ars5s,- - A. -
and short haul question. They say Min,
neapolis Il st. Louis road cannot charp.
the same rates from st. Paul to Red Win.
as the Milwaukee.
The Minnesota Il Northwestern railway
announced radical reductions in the freight
tariff between the twin cities and Chicago
Near Lakeside, Mich, u train from TN,
east struck a wagon containing Miss Hat
tie Shaver, Miss Hattie Reynolds. Lott.
Shaver, Fred Hatch and Charles WiJbecl
and killed the first two. Lottie yer :
little girl, cannot live. The ladies' wer,
carried lib feet and thrown down an en-
bankment.
Near Lyons, Neb., Peter Grenitt went
down "A well to clean it out and was fatal,
suhoeated. James Grenitt, his father
went down to assist him, and he too WA.
overcome and died in half an hour.
Ahh'"h in dCSepleG leeuler s cha!ienp,
to row a three-mile race for 81 Oo0 a s;Is
The race viii be rowed on Toronto bay i,
Aug. IL or 13.
BISHOP Laughlin OF Brooklyn, has beer
ordered TO Rome to purge himself oi d;s
obedience and ~contumacy.
The Kansas state board of equaliz Alto,
has completed its work. The assessman,
was made at about one third of the actna
valuation OF property. The increase dnr
ing the last year was $33, ara, 363. 90. m,
total being $40, 596, 6S6.64.
There wac d great fall OF stock In Nay
1ork recently, owing to continued assanlt
OF the hears.
assigned. ha'
bad accident occurred on the Hook
Ss.s praheh OF the Concord, N. H., railroad
george French, express messenger. an,
FRANK Barney. brakeman OF the m;xa,
tram were killed. The latter. however
hyed long enough TO say that his FILL,
brakeman, George salter, had le,t n,
switch open. IN